Category Archives: Writing prompt

Tale Weaver – #272 – Making Sense of Nonsense – Dyrpirh.

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Michael

Dyrpirh was one of the tiny villages you drove through on your way to the city. As it faded into the distance behind you, so did all memory of it. The locals liked it that was for that meant their … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Collage” – Mum and Dad

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Michael

My dad was a dreamer, which was at odds with the fact he didn’t sleep all that well. In the middle of the night, he’d be awake and would often go into the shed and tinker with his car. He … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #75 – Crisp and the Rowing Boat.

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Michael

My aged companion, Crisp, and I spied the old rowing boat. “When we were kids,” she said, “my family rented a house that came with a rowing boat. Ours was called ‘Misery’ and for a good reason. Dad loved to … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #271 – Fairy Tale – What The Fairies Think

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Michael

“I don’t get what is happening,” said Pip. “It’s unnatural,” said Tot. “What do they think they are doing?” asked Pip “Got me flummoxed,” replied Tot, “only yesterday Dot was all but stepped on by one of the oafs.” “Yes, … Continue reading →

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What do you see # 25 – 13 April 2020 – One Bunny to Another.

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Michael

“Oh, my goodness,” said one to the other, “I thought I’d never see you again.” “I was just down at the supermarket, it’s very busy this time of year.” “Oh, isn’t it just?” “Mayhem I would say. All these people … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Collage” – On The Way To Work.

Posted on April 12, 2020 by Michael

It didn’t seem likely that a red-haired girl complete with raspberries would have any sort of influence on my day. As it was, my mind was focused on the day ahead, another wrestle with the Lower Year Nine’s, the program … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Bells #writephoto – Bell Birds

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Michael

Can you hear them? As we travel through the bush, stop, listen, they’re up there. Bell birds. The tinkling is unique. It’s their way of communicating and what a magical sound it is. There’s silence among us, we strain to … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #130 – Once in a Lifetime.

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Michael

Once in a lifetime You’d only want it to happen once in your lifetime. The call from the doctor to say your recent pathology test results are in. You know when they ring the news is never going to be … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 133 – The Neighbours.

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Michael

“Those people in that house through the trees, they’re spies,” said Mum as we sat to dinner. “They are not,” replied Joe, “what makes you say that?” “They’re shifty,” stated Mum, “I’ve been watching them. They come and go at … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #74 – Crisp and the Diving Tower.

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Michael

Crisp, my aged companion, looked at the towers and I thought she was stumped for something to say which would have been a first. “When I was in Year 10 at Our Lady of the Immaculate Virgin I entered the … Continue reading →

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